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Zombie Apocalypse Heads to Las Vegas Casinos
August 21, 2016

Zombie Apocalypse Heads to Las Vegas Casinos

Zombies are coming to Vegas. But before you run for your underground shelter, stocked with, like, 600 rounds of ammo and maybe a hatchet, rest assured, this is merely part of the casino industry’s new...

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Northeast Casino Expansion Good for Dealer School Business
August 21, 2016

Northeast Casino Expansion Good for Dealer School Business

Northeast casino expansion is expected to bring revenues to statehouses through taxes, add thousands of construction and permanent jobs, and prevent gaming monies from crossing into neighboring jurisdictions. Casinos are currently being built in New...

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PAGCOR Rejects Ownership of Philweb, as Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte Seeks to Destroy Ongpin
August 20, 2016

PAGCOR Rejects Ownership of Philweb, as Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte Seeks to Destroy Ongpin

Filipino billionaire Roberto Ongpin’s last-ditch attempt to save his gaming company Philweb from the wrath of the country's President Rodrigo Duterte’s anti-online gambling crusade may have hit a dead end. But Ongpin is trying every...

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DraftKings and FanDuel Petition Nevada Gaming Policy Committee for Inclusion
August 20, 2016

DraftKings and FanDuel Petition Nevada Gaming Policy Committee for Inclusion

DraftKings and FanDuel are asking the Nevada Gaming Policy Committee to consider recommending to the state legislature that a "fantasy sports license" be developed and passed. The two daily fantasy sports (DFS) leaders will present...

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888-Rank Ditches Pursuit of William Hill
August 19, 2016

888-Rank Ditches Pursuit of William Hill

888 and Rank’s daring bid to acquire William Hill has collapsed following the bookmaking giant’s refusal to open negotiations. The consortium, formed by 888 and Rank a month ago to propose the £3.4 billion bid,...

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Alabama Lottery and Electronic Terminals Bill Fails in State Senate
August 19, 2016

Alabama Lottery and Electronic Terminals Bill Fails in State Senate

One of just six states without a lottery, Gov. Bentley believes now is the time for the Cotton State to begin reaping the rewards of offering the games of chance. Bentley opines he's done everything...

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USOC Apologizes to Brazil for Ryan Lochte Scandal, Then Lochte Apologizes for Himself, Sort of
August 19, 2016

USOC Apologizes to Brazil for Ryan Lochte Scandal, Then Lochte Apologizes for Himself, Sort of

The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) tried to give some clarity to the Ryan Lochte alleged crime saga in Brazil today. And the gold medalist himself finally issued an acknowledgment of regret this morning, albeit...

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Caesars Settles Creditor Lawsuit
August 18, 2016

Caesars Settles Creditor Lawsuit

Caesars has convinced one of its junior creditors to drop litigation and agree to its bankruptcy reorganization plan, a sign that this could be the beginning of the end of the group’s protracted chapter 11...

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CSGO Lounge Shuts Down Skin Betting operations
August 18, 2016

CSGO Lounge Shuts Down Skin Betting operations

CSGO Lounge, the internet’s biggest skin betting site, has pulled the plug on its virtual-item gambling operations. Around a month after Valve, the creator of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, moved to close down the betting industry...

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Ryan Lochte Rio Olympics Robbery Tale Scrutinized by Brazilian Officials
August 18, 2016

Ryan Lochte Rio Olympics Robbery Tale Scrutinized by Brazilian Officials

Olympian Ryan Lochte and three other American swimmers at the games are under investigation by Brazilian officials for allegedly fabricating a story about being robbed at gunpoint in the wee hours of the morning in...

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